Hyderabad, Aug 1 — The Telangana government has relieved Hyderabad Deputy Commissioner of Police (Cyber Crimes) V. Aravind Babu of his duties two days after Meta India head, along with several Facebook and Instagram accounts, were booked over content targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi.…
New Delhi, Aug 1 — As the annual Kanwar Yatra moves into full swing, an old controversy has once again entered the political spotlight — the role of police personnel in assisting pilgrims. Videos from previous years showing uniformed officers massaging the feet of tired Kanwariyas have triggered a…
Hyderabad, Aug 1 — The Women Safety Wing of Telangana Police rescued 6,307 children during Operation Muskaan in the month of July, a top official said on Saturday. Operation Muskaan-XII, a nationwide initiative by the Ministry of Home Affairs, was conducted across Telangana from July 1 to 31,…
Patna, Aug 1 — A shocking allegation of corruption surfaced during a public hearing conducted by Bihar’s Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Welfare Minister Lakhendra Kumar Raushan alias Lakhendra Paswan on Saturday, after a man from Sitamarhi alleged that a Rs 50,000 bribe was being demanded to…
Ahmedabad/Glasgow, Aug 1 — Ahmedabad's preparations to host the centenary edition of the Commonwealth Games will formally begin on Sunday when the city receives the Commonwealth Games flag and the Host Baton during the closing ceremony of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. The symbolic…
Ahmedabad, Aug 1 — The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has deployed more than 13,000 officers and employees along with over 600 field teams across the city as authorities remain on high alert following intermittent rainfall and a forecast of further heavy showers by the India Meteorological…
Kolkata, Aug 1 — The Second Quarter State-Level Joint Coordination Committee (JCC) Meeting of 2026 for West Bengal discussed strategies to further strengthen coordinated action, with other agencies, against drug trafficking and intelligence sharing, an official said on Saturday. The West Bengal…
New Delhi, Aug 1 — NEET UG 2026 counselling for the All India Quota (AIQ) will start from August 4, with the academic session beginning from September 8, the National Testing Agency (NTA) announced on Saturday. In a message on social media, the NTA said, “The counselling schedule for NEET UG 2026…
New Delhi, Aug 1 — The young girl, who was reportedly booked for using alleged objectionable language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the protest at Jantar Mantar in the national capital, said on Saturday that she was grateful to the Prime Minister for his forgiveness which came as a…
Chennai, Aug 1 — PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss on Saturday welcomed the Tamil Nadu government’s decision to approach the Supreme Court to secure the State’s rightful share of Cauvery water, saying legal action was the appropriate course after proposed bilateral talks with Karnataka failed to…
New Delhi, Aug 1 — Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, J.P. Nadda, on Saturday reviewed the preparedness for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for Postgraduate (NEET-PG) 2026. The test is scheduled to be held on August 30.The Union Minister directed all stakeholders to ensure a…
Patna, Aug 1 — A long-standing dispute over a pathway turned fatal in Bihar’s Vaishali district on Saturday morning, when a 70-year-old man was allegedly shot dead in Raghopur East Panchayat under the Judawanpur police station area. The deceased was identified as Harbansu Rai (70). The incident…
Guwahati, Aug 1 — Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said that the state government has resumed the monthly financial assistance under the Orunodoi 3.0 scheme for more than 37 lakh women, describing it as the first major budget announcement to be implemented and the first flagship…
New Delhi, Aug 1 — The Centre's newly approved 'Samudra Manthan' scheme will unlock India's vast offshore energy potential, accelerate domestic oil and gas exploration and strengthen the country's long-term energy security, Adani Enterprises Director Pranav Adani said on Saturday.The initiative…
Ahmedabad/Mehsana, Aug 1 — The Ahmedabad Police's Local Crime Branch (LCB) Zone-7 has arrested two men who had been absconding for the past nine months in connection with cattle theft cases registered in the city and Mehsana, including one accused with a criminal record spanning 12 previous…
Chennai, Aug 1 — A CBI court in Chennai has sentenced eight persons, including two former State Bank of India officials, to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment in a major bank fraud case involving the sanction of hundreds of fraudulent dairy loans and causing a wrongful loss of Rs 1.97 crore to the…
Pune, Aug 1 — In a major crackdown on the financial networks supporting cybercrime, Pune Police have arrested 152 accused and registered cases against 132 mule account holders under the ongoing 'Operation Mule Hunt' campaign. The drive is being carried out jointly by Pune Police and Maharashtra…
New Delhi, Aug 1 — Several opposition leaders on Saturday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's video message to youth where he forgave those who abused him during the nationwide agitation over paper leaks, calling it the Centre's "sheer panic" and asking the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led…
Mysuru (Karnataka), Aug 1 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday made a special appeal to the people of Karnataka to inspire the younger generation to cultivate the habit of reading Kannada literature, saying the state's rich literary tradition must be preserved despite the growing influence of…
Dehradun, Aug 1 — The Enforcement Directorate (ED) attached movable and immovable properties worth Rs 63.30 lakh in connection with the Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC) examination paper leak scam, an official said on Saturday. The ED's Dehradun Sub Zonal Office,…
Guwahati, Aug 1 — Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, has contributed Rs 11 crore to the Assam Chief Minister's Relief Fund to aid relief and rehabilitation in flood-affected parts of the state.Acknowledging the contribution on X, Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma said the support…